Five years after Donald Trump declared a national COVID emergency, here's what the research says about face masks.

The coronavirus outbreak around the globe has led to a shortage of protective face masks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says healthcare workers should use homemade masks as a last ...

Still, using multiple layers of high-thread-count cotton is preferable to face coverings made from a single dishcloth or cotton T-shirt. "A cotton mask offers far less protection than a surgical ...

Let’s start protecting people in health-care settings as that’s where people should have the best understanding of a viral ...

Has your COVID-era mask been a constant companion or is it collecting dust? Americans’ relationship with masking has been fraught (and politicized) since the beginning of the pandemic, a time when ...

Cloth face masks, often cobbled together as a makeshift alternative when stocks of surgical masks run low ... others to check the gaps between the mask and their face.” ...

PETALING JAYA: There is only one way to wear a surgical mask correctly, and that is with the coloured side facing outside. And it doesn’t matter if you are wearing the mask because you are sick ...

Two thugs in surgical face masks swiped a watch in an early morning alleyway robbery. The two offenders targeted their victim in the Clive Street area of Tunstall. Now police are appealing for ...

Today we'll tackle face coverings ... N95 and KN95 masks were more effective than surgical or cloth masks. Using data from jurisdictions with mask mandates, the researchers concluded that ...